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30. Evansville, Indiana -

Evansville, home to 115,719 people, documented 505 violent crimes and 1,924 property crimes in 2023, equating to around 4.36 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

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29. Springfield, Missouri -

Springfield, with 169,822 residents, reported 772 violent crimes and 2,599 property crimes in 2023, resulting in a rate of approximately 4.55 violent crimes per 1,000 individuals.

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28. Aurora, Colorado -

Aurora, a city of 392,134 people, recorded 1,798 violent crimes and 7,706 property crimes in 2023, contributing to a rate of 4.59 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

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27. Winston-Salem, North Carolina -

Winston-Salem, with a population of 251,295, had 1,159 violent crimes and 3,843 property crimes in 2023, leading to a rate of 4.61 violent crimes per 1,000 inhabitants.

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26. North Charleston, South Carolina -

North Charleston, home to 119,198 residents, documented 554 violent crimes and 2,710 property crimes in 2023, resulting in a rate of around 4.65 violent crimes per 1,000 individuals.

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25. Baton Rouge, Louisiana -

Baton Rouge, with a population of 219,913, reported 1,033 violent crimes and 5,534 property crimes in 2023, contributing to a rate of 4.70 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

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24. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania -

Philadelphia, one of the largest cities in the United States with a population of 1,555,812, recorded 7,411 violent crimes and 37,570 property crimes in 2023, resulting in a rate of approximately 4.76 violent crimes per 1,000 people.

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23. Metropolitan Nashville, Tennessee -

Metropolitan Nashville, with a population of 679,562, had 3,250 violent crimes and 10,723 property crimes in 2023, leading to a rate of 4.78 violent crimes per 1,000 inhabitants.

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22. Springfield, Massachusetts -

Springfield, home to 155,046 people, documented 742 violent crimes and 2,104 property crimes in 2023, equating to around 4.79 violent crimes per 1,000 individuals.

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21. Baltimore, Maryland -

Baltimore, with a population of 570,546, reported 2,815 violent crimes and 7,088 property crimes in 2023, resulting in a rate of approximately 4.93 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

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20. Denver, Colorado -

Denver, with a population of 705,264, recorded 3,511 violent crimes and 20,782 property crimes in 2023, resulting in a rate of approximately 4.98 violent crimes per 1,000 people.

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19. Houston, Texas -

Houston, one of the largest cities in the United States with a population of 2,276,533, had 11,474 violent crimes and 47,480 property crimes in 2023, leading to a rate of 5.04 violent crimes per 1,000 inhabitants.

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18. Chattanooga, Tennessee -

Chattanooga, home to 182,603 people,  documented 923 violent crimes and 3,632 property crimes in 2023, equating to around 5.05 violent crimes per 1,000 individuals.

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17. Toledo, Ohio -

Toledo, with a population of 266,984, reported 1,399 violent crimes and 3,311 property crimes in 2023, contributing to a rate of 5.24 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.

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16. Minneapolis, Minnesota -

Minneapolis, a city of 421,690 residents, experienced 2,222 violent crimes and 10,771 property crimes in 2023, resulting in a rate of approximately 5.27 violent crimes per 1,000 people.

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15. Stockton, California -

Stockton, with a population of 323,501, recorded 1,712 violent crimes and 5,049 property crimes in 2023, leading to a rate of 5.29 violent crimes per 1,000 inhabitants. Community involvement is key to addressing these challenges.

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14. Rockford, Illinois -

Rockford, home to 146,710 residents, had 795 violent crimes and 1,832 property crimes in 2023, equating to around 5.42 violent crimes per 1,000 people. The city is actively engaged in crime prevention initiatives.

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13. Dayton, Ohio -

Dayton, with a population of 137,084, documented 751 violent crimes and 3,028 property crimes in 2023, contributing to an approximate rate of 5.48 violent crimes per 1,000 residents. Efforts to improve community safety are ongoing.

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12. Albuquerque, New Mexico -

Albuquerque, home to 560,557 people, reported 3,115 violent crimes and 10,874 property crimes in 2023, resulting in a rate of 5.56 violent crimes per 1,000 individuals. The city is working collaboratively to address these concerns.

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11. Milwaukee, Wisconsin -

Milwaukee, a city with a population of 561,743, saw 3,197 violent crimes and 6,427 property crimes in 2023, translating to approximately 5.69 violent crimes per 1,000 residents. Community-driven initiatives aim to enhance safety measures.

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10. Peoria, Illinois -

Peoria, housing 110,551 residents, recorded 631 violent crimes and 1,945 property crimes in 2023, leading to a rate of 5.71 violent crimes per 1,000 inhabitants. The city is focused on fostering a safer environment for its residents.

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9. Cleveland, Ohio -

Cleveland, a city of 363,764 residents, had 2,324 violent crimes and 6,817 property crimes in 2023, equating to around 6.39 violent crimes per 1,000 people. Local organizations are dedicated to addressing these challenges.

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8. Tacoma, Washington -

Tacoma, with a population of 219,027, experienced 1,406 violent crimes and 8,120 property crimes in 2023. This contributes to an approximate rate of 6.42 violent crimes per 1,000 residents. The community is actively engaged in improving safety measures.

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7. Lansing, Michigan -

Lansing, home to 112,567 people, documented 732 violent crimes and 1,284 property crimes in 2023, resulting in a rate of 6.50 violent crimes per 1,000 individuals. Collaborative initiatives are in place to enhance safety.

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6. Kansas City, Missouri -

With a population exceeding 500,000, Kansas City reported 3,458 violent crimes and 11,472 property crimes in 2023, yielding a rate of 6.80 violent crimes per 1,000 residents. Local authorities are committed to reducing these numbers.

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5. Pueblo, Colorado -

Pueblo, with its 112,618 residents, saw 772 violent crimes and 2,999 property crimes in 2023. That's an approximate rate of 6.86 violent crimes per 1,000 persons. Efforts are underway to address these concerns and create a safer environment.

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4. Beaumont, Texas -

In Beaumont, with a population of 110,898, there were 818 violent crimes and 1,821 property crimes in 2023. This adds up to a rate of 7.38 violent crimes per 1,000 inhabitants, emphasizing the need for community cooperation.

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3. Little Rock, Arkansas -

Nestled in Arkansas, Little Rock is home to 201,513 residents. In 2023, it witnessed 1,739 violent crimes and 5,065 property crimes, translating to 8.63 violent crimes per 1,000 residents. Local initiatives aim to make the streets safer for everyone.

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2. Detroit, Michigan -

Detroit, a city of 626,757 residents, is known for its resilience. However, it faced 6,000 violent crimes and 13,514 property crimes in 2023, resulting in a rate of 9.57 violent crimes per 1,000 individuals. This city is working hard to overcome these challenges.

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1. Memphis, Tennessee -

Imagine a city bustling with nearly 625,000 residents, but with a major concern: in 2023, Memphis reported 6,974 violent crimes and 23,032 property crimes. That's roughly 11.16 violent crimes per 1,000 people, highlighting the importance of community safety efforts.

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